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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Cicero by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SFO - MDW
    6h 10m
    $193–425

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SJC - ORD
    8h 11m
    $124–499

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $348–679

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2d 6h
    $758–1,609

  5. Drive 2,119 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Cicerocar car 2,119 mi
    32h 51m
    $387–559

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OAK - MDW
    6h 19m
    $149–611

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SFO - ORD
    6h 57m
    $132–297

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    7h 18m
    $145–617

San Francisco to Cicero by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,870.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cicero, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Cicero & 24th Place Terminal via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Harrison & Jefferson in around 2d 2h.

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